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Plains Woman's Painted Buffalo Robe

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Native Americana Start Price:2,000.00 USD Estimated At:20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD
Plains Woman's Painted Buffalo Robe
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Plains Woman's Buffalo Robe. 85" x 58" Buffalo hide with a fine painted designs in red, yellow and blue with an incised outline. This style of robe is known as a Box and Border robe. It is thought to represent the internal organs of the buffalo, which were a very important part of the diet of the Plains people. 19th century.